Join Us for the Shamrock ‘N Run
Join us on March 7th for the 12th annual Shamrock ‘N Run, a 5K Run/Walk hosted by the PHN Charitable Foundation. Whether you’re a regular runner or just want to take a walk, everyone is invited. This year, we’re moving to the Sharon American Legion Post #299. It’s a new location, but the same Shamrock fun!
When you join this year’s Shamrock ‘N Run, you’re doing more than just running. You’re helping make a difference and creating memories with others. Celebrate St. Patrick’s Day and enjoy the sense of community at this special event.
Shamrock ‘N Run 2026 | Taking Place:
Saturday
March 7, 2026 @ 9:30 AM
Sharon American Legion #299
1395 E State Street | Sharon, PA
Shamrock ‘N Run 2026 | New Route:
Sign Up Today for the Shamrock ‘N Run
Registration can be done by visiting the 2026 Shamrock ‘N Run 5K Runner Registration Page or clicking the button to the right! You can register online until Friday, March 6th, at 11:59 PM. We are also accepting registration on the day of the event between 9:30 and 10:15 am at the Sharon American Legion Post #299. Remember to take advantage of our Early Bird registration discounts for your friends and family. Check out the pricing and discounts below and reserve your spot today!
Why Participate in the Shamrock ‘N Run
When you join the Shamrock ‘N Run, you do more than just run a race. You help make a real difference. Your participation supports the PHN Charitable Foundation’s Caring for Our Neighbors program, which works with local organizations to offer outreach, promote literacy, and provide important resources for PHN patients and their communities.
Every step you take helps build connection, support education, and promote wellness. By joining, you help PHN’s mission reach beyond clinical care and make our communities stronger.
Be part of something bigger. Join us in supporting health, hope, and community. To learn more about the Caring for Our Neighbors program and its impact, visit our website. Together for Health, Hope, and Community!
Shamrock ‘N Run Sponsorship Opportunities
Primary Health Network Charitable Foundation needs your support to ensure we can continue holding events like this one. You can make a difference today by becoming a sponsor! All sponsorship commitments must be received by February 18th.
Registration Now Open for the
2026 Shamrock ‘N Run
Shamrock ‘N Run Registration Options
5K Option
This option is for those who want to run the whole race. Only 5K Run participants will receive a timing chip.
Competition Details
- The top five times from each team will count toward the team prize.
- Individual times will be used for age group awards and overall rankings.
Just Walk Option
This option is for those who want a relaxed walk and to enjoy the event without being timed. It’s a great way to walk with family and friends while supporting PHNCF.
Breakfast Only Option
Enjoy the “Oranges & Greens Breakfast of Champions” buffet and entertainment without racing!
Shamrock ‘N Run 2026 | Pricing
Lace-up your lucky sneakers and seize these pot-of-gold registration discounts before they vanish!
| Early Bird Registration | Registration Open – Feb 6th | 5K Option – $25 | Just Walk – $20 |
| Standard Registration | Feb 7th – March 6th | 5K Option – $30 | Just Walk – $25 |
| Day of Registration | March 7th | 5k Option – $35 | Just Walk – $30 |
| Breakfast Only Option | $10 per person |
Early Bird Option | Lock in Your Free Gift!
Sign up for the Shamrock ‘N Run by February 6th to make sure you get a race t-shirt in your size. If you register after that, we’ll try to get you the right size, but options may be limited because shirts are pre-ordered. Register early to save your spot and get the shirt you want.
Included with Your Registration
All 5k & Just Walk participants will receive the following as part of their race entry:
- Event T-Shirt
- Commemorative Race Bib’s
- Use of our Selfie Station to share your memories of this year’s Shamrock ‘N Run
- Oranges and Green’s Breakfast of Champions buffet prepared by the Sharon American Legion Post #299
- Prizes awarded to top finishers, teams, and most festive attire!
All the Fun at the Shamrock ‘N Run
Post Race Celebration
Once you finish the 5k or Just Walk, the fun isn’t over yet. Come join us at the Sharon American Legion Post 299 for a full breakfast buffet, an awards ceremony, and live entertainment.
Returning Favorites
Team Challenge: You can create or join a team for a chance to win prizes for the fastest team and the most creative team name.
Prizes & Awards: The top three finishers in each age group for both men and women will receive awards. There will also be grand prizes for the fastest male and fastest female overall.
Costume Contest: Put on your most festive outfit for a chance to win the best dressed award!
What’s New for 2026
New Location: We have a new location this year at Sharon American Legion Post 299, and the route will take us through the beautiful Buhl Park.
Pot of Gold Raffle: You can buy Pot of Gold Raffle tickets at the event for a chance to win a big prize package.
Additional Shamrock Information
Parking Information
You’ll find plenty of parking behind the Sharon American Legion Post #299 in their parking lot.
Payments Options
Bring cash or a credit card if you need to pay for registration or want to buy raffle tickets.
Pets at the Shamrock ‘N Run
We welcome you to bring your pets for the 5K or walk, but please be aware that pets are not allowed inside the Sharon American Legion Post 299 at any time. Service animals are always welcome.
Shamrock ‘N Run 2026 | Schedule
Runner’s Packet Pick Up:
Runner’s Packets can be picked up before the Shamrock ‘N Run event at the PHN Charitable Foundation Board Room (55 Pitt Street | Sharon, PA) at the following time:
- Thursday, March 5th – 9 AM to 6 PM
Shamrock ‘N Run Event Timeline
| 9:30 AM to 10:15 AM | Event Registration |
| 10:30 AM to 10:45 AM | Race Welcome Message |
| 10:45 AM | Shotgun Start |
| Immediately After the Race | Post Race Breakfast & Awards |
Shamrock ‘N Run 2026 | Sponsors
Interested in becoming an event sponsor? Check back for Sponsorship details to come!
Questions or Concerns About the Shamrock ‘N Run?
For any questions or concerns, please contact Brittany Fair, PHN Charitable Foundation’s
Fundraising Manager, by email at [email protected] or by calling 724-301-8075. Thank you!